Bandarphasa - Jarmundi, Dumka
Bandarphasa is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Pahridih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandarphasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandarphasa is 369945. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.56 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Dumkla is the nearest town.
Bandarphasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bandarphasa
As per Census 2011, Bandarphasa village has a total population of 389 people, consisting of 192 males and 197 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 139 literate and 250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 51 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandarphasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 389 | 192 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 42 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 107 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 85 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Bandarphasa
Bandarphasa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadaili | North-East | 0.78 km |
| Parighadih | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Hathgar | South | 1.20 km |
| Pindralet | West | 1.38 km |
| Amarpani | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Gidhni | North | 1.61 km |
| Bhorandih | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Narcha | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Tharwari | West | 2.36 km |
| Chandudih | South | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandarphasa
Public transport in the Bandarphasa is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chandanpahari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Bandarphasa is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandarphasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandarphasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bandarphasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandarphasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bandarphasa
Where is Bandarphasa located?
Bandarphasa village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandarphasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandarphasa is Pahridih.
What is the pincode of Bandarphasa?
The pincode of Bandarphasa is 814145.
What is the population of Bandarphasa?
Bandarphasa has a total population of 389, including 192 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Bandarphasa?
There are 77 households in Bandarphasa.
What is the literacy rate in Bandarphasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandarphasa is 35.73%. Male literacy is 55.73% and female literacy is 16.24%.